Shopping in Delhi would be great fun; being the capital city it offers a lot of options and has become a shopper's paradise. The city of Delhi in itself presents a staggering array of goods, and at very affordable prices. On your tour to Delhi you can enjoy a stay at the Hotels in New Delhi, which are located in, close proximity to the main shopping areas in Delhi. The city has thousands of good shops offering you the latest antiques, handicrafts, European fashions, leather articles, rugs and carpets, linen & fabrics, silks, jewelry, furniture etc. Each item is available in a range of prices, depending on the quality and the outlet.

Delhi has long been the most important trading center in Northern India. Many of its localities, like Sheikh Sarai and Yusuf Sarai, derive their names from medieval market towns, which serviced the bygone, shifted capital cities of Delhi. Best thing of Delhi is that one gets every thing here. The city is loaded with some of the best shopping malls in India where one easily spend the whole day roaming and shopping. These shopping plazas offer some of the best eating joints located in the shopping malls.

Chandni chowk forms one of the main shopping areas in Delhi, there are big showrooms and the small shops in the by lanes. Here you do some bargaining at the small shops. The Sadar Bazzar and the Khari Baoli are the largest wholesale markets in the northern region of India. Dariba Kalan is still known for the perfumes and Jewellery. One cannot miss the Lajpat Rai market where one gets any kind of electronic item.

Delhi Haat in Kidwai Nagar is a nice place to shop at. The Haat or the market has good eating joints and handicraft shops. Delhi Haat provides you delicacies from all parts of India in its various stalls. From time to time theme fairs and festivals are also organized. The South Extension market and the Lajpat Nagar Central market are places where you can find all the big names in any category. These places are also good for window-shopping.

At Connaught place there are good departmental stores and Big Showrooms. Janpath is the place where you can do bargaining at the roadside shops. The small and Cottage Industry Handicraft Emporium on Tolstoy Road is an excellent place to look in good quality handicraft and cottage industry. The State emporiums are all located on Baba Kharak Singh Marg, which is at stone's throw distance from Connaught Place. The Tibetans sell jewellery and ritual objects, while closer to Connaught Place are available embroideries from Gujarat and Rajasthan. Sundernagar Market is a fine place to shop for antiques and silver jewellery.